YEARLY HIGH
0.2491 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.2102 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2263 JPY

2016 AMD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AMD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.2491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.2102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0388 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2440 to the December average rate of 0.2405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2491 was down 5.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,245 JPY
2015 Average 1,267 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 1,051 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.21 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2471
0.2100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2307, compared to 0.2219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2307
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0214 JPY (High: 0.2377 / Low: 0.2163). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 JPY (High: 0.2360 / Low: 0.2291).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2440) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2491), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0051 (-2.04%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2440
2015 Avg (January) 0.2491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2491 0.2412 0.2440
February 0.2476 0.2270 0.2321
March 0.2360 0.2291 0.2321
April 0.2330 0.2223 0.2278
May 0.2321 0.2221 0.2275
June 0.2300 0.2143 0.2207
July 0.2246 0.2110 0.2179
August 0.2173 0.2102 0.2131
September 0.2190 0.2121 0.2152
October 0.2211 0.2136 0.2182
November 0.2377 0.2163 0.2269
December 0.2445 0.2359 0.2405